한국 남자농구 국가대표팀은 니콜라이스 마줄스 감독 부임 후 첫 승을 거두지 못하고 대만에 연장전 끝에 80-82로 패배하며 3연패를 기록했습니다. 이번 경기에서 한국은 19점 차까지 리드하는 등 우세했으나, 대만의 길벡 선수의 활약과 마젠하오 선수의 결정적인 3점슛으로 역전당했습니다. 한국은 여준석(15점), 이정현(13점), 이우석(12점) 등이 분전했지만 승리에 실패했습니다. 한국은 남은 경기에서 일본과 맞서며 2라운드 진출을 위한 마지막 기회를 얻게 되었습니다.
Tim nasional basket putra Korea gagal meraih kemenangan pertama di bawah kepemimpinan pelatih Nikolais Mazhulis setelah kalah dari Taiwan dalam pertandingan overtime dengan skor 80-82, mencatatkan kekalahan ketiga berturut-turut. Dalam pertandingan ini, Korea sempat unggul hingga 19 poin, namun Taiwan berhasil membalikkan keadaan melalui penampilan gemilang Gilbeck dan tembakan tiga angka krusial dari Majenhao. Meskipun Ye Jun-seok (15 poin), Lee Jung-hyun (13 poin), dan Lee Woo-seok (12 poin) tampil baik, Korea tetap gagal meraih kemenangan. Korea akan menghadapi Jepang dalam pertandingan tersisa untuk mendapatkan kesempatan terakhir mereka melaju ke babak kedua.
The South Korean men's national basketball team suffered its third consecutive defeat after losing to Taiwan 80-82 in overtime under head coach Nikolaos Majuls. Korea led by as many as 19 points but was overtaken by Taiwan thanks to the performance of Gilbeck and a decisive three-pointer from Ma Jianhao. Yeon Jun-seok (15 points), Lee Jung-hyun (13 points), and Lee Woo-seok (12 points) fought hard for Korea, but they were unable to secure a victory. Korea will face Japan in its remaining game, hoping for a win that would secure their place in the second round.
